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Open Carry, while I want to do it, will attract all the wrong kind of attention and thus I stand next to you in line @ Price Chopper with 20rds of JHP 9mm on my hip. And you're none the wiser.
Think about it like this: when is the gov coming around and limitin the horsepower in you car to 100? Or putting 55mph limiters in the electronics? Who says you need 300hp or to go 70mph...the gov says you don't need too sooner or later.
The more liberties you give up in the name of safety are tickets to the next one they take in the name of either safety or a nanny state.
Eventually they'll come after something you hold dear and then where will you be?

The New York Times has a piece here about open-carry advocates. Most states have laws allowing gun owners to openly carry weapons in public, but it has the effect of, well, freaking some people out. In recent years, open-carry advocates have organized meetups where they'll all show up at a resta...